Palawara - Jhadol, Udaipur
Palawara is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Saldari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palawara is 106212. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.25 hectares and falls under the 313031 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Palawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palawara
According to the 2011 Census, Palawara village had a total population of 864 people, including 455 males and 409 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.08%, with male literacy at 53.98% and female literacy at 31.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 455 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 455 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 183 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 272 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Palawara
Palawara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujha | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Saldari | North | 2.05 km |
| Chauki | East | 2.42 km |
| Teendor | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Owra | South | 2.65 km |
| Makradeo | West | 3.17 km |
| Dhamni | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Idmal | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Manas | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Selana | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palawara
Palawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Palawara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palawara
Where is Palawara located?
Palawara village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Palawara is Saldari.
What is the pincode of Palawara?
The pincode of Palawara is 313031.
What is the population of Palawara?
Palawara had a total population of 864, including 455 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Palawara?
Palawara had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palawara was 43.08%. Male literacy was 53.98% and female literacy was 31.19%.